Archive for January, 2010

Video: Blind Chef’s Magic Touch

One Chicago Chef can cook up a storm, even though she’s been blind since birth. As Cynthia Bowers reports, this chef does it all while dazzling the best in the business.

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Video: High-Speed Rail, the Future?

President Obama has proposed billions put high-speed rail on the fast track to create future jobs. But as John Blackstone reports, will car-loving Americans get on board?

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Video: Micro-Loans Helping Businesses

As small businesses continue to struggle, a new movement to support start-ups has borrowed a page from the developing world. As Kelly Wallace reports, ‘micro-loans’ could be the next big thing.

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Swift, Gaga win early Grammys

Taylor Swift, who turned her tales of high school misery into chart-topping ballads, won the first Grammys of her brief career today.
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As Davos forum ends, leaders point to economic recovery

The world’s foremost gathering of business and government leaders wrapped up a five-day meeting Sunday with widespread agreement …

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Five questions for Allstate CEO Thomas Wilson

Question No. 3: Has the recession caused consumers to cut back on auto insurance?

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Business magazine highlights

A look at articles from several magazines’ February editions

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Chaos eases as Haiti food lines focus on women (AP)

AP - The 79-year-old woman with a 55-pound bag of rice perched on her head gingerly descended concrete steps Sunday and passed it off to her daughter-in-law — who quickly disappeared behind the faded leopard-print sheets that are the walls of their makeshift home on the crowded turf of Haiti’s National Stadium.

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Beat LA? Not this time for Celtics (AP)

AP - Kobe Bryant sank a go-ahead fallaway jumper with 7.3 seconds left to give the Los Angeles Lakers a 90-89 victory over Boston on Sunday and send the struggling Celtics to their sixth loss in eight games.

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Video: America’s Spending Diet

When it comes to the new federal budget, many wonder which programs will be on the chopping block. As Kimberly Dozier reports, Obama’s plan puts America on a 3-year spending diet.

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